M&A Deal Summary

Optum Acquires The Advisory Board Company

On November 15, 2017, Optum acquired business services company The Advisory Board Company

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Optum’s 3rd transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Optum’s 10th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Optum’s 1st transaction in District of Columbia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-11-15
Target The Advisory Board Company
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Optum
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

The Advisory Board Company

Washington, District of Columbia, United States
The Advisory Board Company is a global research, consulting, and technology firm helping hospital and health system leaders improve the quality and efficiency of patient care. The company provides strategic guidance, actionable insights, and comprehensive implementation and management services.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Optum

Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States

Category Company
Founded 1996
Sector Healthcare Services
DESCRIPTION

Optum offers health care services through information and technology to organizations that rely on them. Optum innovative products, services, and consulting to improve the delivery and operations of their business. Optum was founded in 1996 and is based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 10
Sector: Business Services M&A 3 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 10 of 10
State: District of Columbia M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 10 of 10
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-08-01 Aperture Credentialing

Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Aperture Credentialing is a provider of credentialing verification services for health providers. Aperture Credentialing is based in Louisville, Kentucky.

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